Posted on September 29, 2008
Do your co-workers have that "Deer In The Headlines" look today? Today, and likely this week, you have a choice: Obsess on the Wall Street crisis or focus on a project that will make a difference over the long haul. I doubt that there's little in between. Me personally, I'm going to focus my efforts …
Posted on September 26, 2008
I’m excited to tell you about some recent media work I’ve been doing to promote Saving The World at Work. I’m living out of a suitcase these days, doing my beat to spread the word about the book. Please check out the interviews, and tell five of your friends about the book. Together, …
Posted on September 25, 2008
Today is my national radio tour. Here's where you can find me (all times Eastern) 7:35am – St Louis – KLPW-AM 8:30am – National – "Something You Should Know" with Mike Carruthers8:45am – Dallas – KDMX-FM, The Morning Mix9:10am – LA and national – AM Show with Horn, Hunter and Roberts9:20am – Minneapolis – KTOE-AM9:40am …
Posted on September 24, 2008
Last week, I was in Washington DC and had a chance to talk with some folks from the EPA about the ‘Hummers’ in corporate America. One of their pet peeves is corporate meetings. Frequently, corporate meetings are held in remote locations that require mega travel by attendees. Truck loads of paper and a mountain of …
Posted on September 23, 2008
Here are a few really cool public talks I'm doing, where you can buy tickets and attend: Weds Sept 24 CHICAGO at the Motivation Show $80, includes lunch. (Register here, select lunchtime keynote only) Thurs Oct 2 VANCOUVER breakfast lecture at the Vancouver Board of Trade (register here) Friday Oct 10 ATLANTA morning keynote at …
Posted on September 23, 2008
Here's an excerpt from Saving The World At Work that relates to the value of supporting local companies, even when a global cost cutting opportunity comes up. The Law of the Long View says if you commit to your partners, you’re committed for the long haul. It’s your job to stick with them even if …
Posted on September 22, 2008
I met Rajesh Setty about five years ago, when I was working at Yahoo. I love his point of view about work-life balance, technology and compassion. Last week he reviewed my new book: Saving The World At Work. Thanks Rajesh, for being a such a solid supporter! Check out his blog (Life Beyond Code) for …
Posted on September 19, 2008
Here's a web extra conversation between Donny Deutch and I yesterday Going Green On The Big Idea My point was that we have to focus on Reduce and Reuse (money savers) as a green strategy during this economic climate. Later, when things get better, we must invest in replacing non-sustainable ingredients with sustainable ones, etc.
Posted on September 19, 2008
Yesterday, I was at the Fox Business Channel's studio to tape an interview for "Money For Breakfast". I noticed this recycling bin, filled with dead 9 volt batteries. This is the way to do it! Studios use alot of devices (audio, etc.) that require 9 volts. Too often, they are thrown away, and make their …
Posted on September 18, 2008
I am in New York City today and tomorrow, taping for national television shows like The Big Idea (CNBC, airs tonight), ABC News Now and Fox Business Channel’s Money For Breakfast (later this week). If you grab the new issue of Reader's Digest, Saving The World At Work is featured on page 18. This is …
